CVE-2016-7904

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in CMS Made Simple before 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create accounts via an admin/adduser.php request.

CVSS v3 8.0 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.0 MEDIUM

8.0^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 2.1 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://dev.cmsmadesimple.org/project/changelog/5392	Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/16/1	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95453	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://dev.cmsmadesimple.org/project/changelog/5392	Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/16/1	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95453	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:cmsmadesimple:cms_made_simple:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-01-16 06:59

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2016-7904

Mitre link : CVE-2016-7904

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-7904

JSON object : View

Products Affected

cmsmadesimple

cms_made_simple

CWE

CWE-352

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

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